MI BANDERA BAR & RESTAURANT LLC
7748 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 7
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee washed hands with gloves on. Inspector explained proper hand washing and gloves to employee. Employee discarded gloves and washed hands. **Warning**
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 2 flies landing on wall, chest freezer, and warmer in back kitchen. **Warning**
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shelled eggs stored over cut onions and lettuce in walkin cooler. Employee removed and place on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-24-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored over raw pork in reachin cooler. Raw chicken over raw beef in walk-in cooler. Employee placed beef below pork and placed chicken below beef. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches on wall above hand sink in dish area. 4 live roaches on wall behind clean dish storage shelf above 3-compartment sink. 1 live roach on prep table adjacent to back door. **Warning**
35A-23-4High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Roach excrement observed along wall behind food dry storage area adjacent to chemical shelf and on wall along wall above 3-compartment sink. **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 10 rodent droppings on floor under dry storage shelf and chemical shelf. **Warning**
Basic 6
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on wall above 3-compartment sink. 5 dead roaches along floor under wooden shelf in back kitchen. 7 dead roaches behind white chest freezer adjacent to wooden shelf. 1 dead roach on wall behind dry storage shelf adjacent to back door. **Warning**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bag of onions stored on floor in dry storage area. Employee placed on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at hand sink on service line. Inspector emailed to operator. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dry storage shelf soiled with grease build up in back kitchen. **Warning**
14-52-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Wood shelf not sealed on cookline. **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of plastic wrap stored on floor under rice dry storage area. Employee placed on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:38 AM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
5 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.